Big Law Salary Scale List The news that Milbank had kicked off the $225k salary payments has seen a raft of other biglaw firms join the fray – much to the joy of associates. Milbank kicked off the biglaw salary increases in November 2023 and the example was followed by Cravath a short time later, […]
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Latest Report Shows Partner Pay Rates Increase Again Hard to believe maybe, but law firm partner billing rates are on the increase again – at least in the United States where a new LexisNexis survey reports that billing rates raised by an average of 5.4 percent, which followed a 4.5 percent increase in 2022. The
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Lathams Big Law Salary Scale Splurge Ben Thompson, LawFuel’s big law and List review editor When we published the ‘Profits per Partner’ list last year in our big law salary survey report, Latham & Watkins were topping the list at $7.3 million – and the firm is intent on ensuring it remains top dog in
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No sooner have we written about the PEP earnings of big law firms when Kirkland & Ellis come out with a report (from Law.com) showing revenues growing to $7.21 billion and their profits per equity partner (PEP) rising to $7.96 million. Despite the high profile departure of law stars like London-based Neel Sachdev to Paul
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Record Legal Fee Request Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor We reported recently on a record-breaking ‘first’ billion dollar legal fee in the Elon Musk executive compensation case – but away under-estimated – with the fee looking at several billion more. The lawyers who successfully challenged Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package as excessive are now
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Law firm pay scale shakeup in London has seen huge money paid to junior lawyers in a major shakeup on the London law scene
Cravath Scale Big Law Money No-one covers the big law payscale better than AbovetheLaw when it comes to the big law US law firms, and the site has updated the most recent changes with bonus details. As we reported recently there was a significant shift in associate salaries at large law firms in the United
Big law salary scale trends show a continued upwards movement in associate pay and bonus payments
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PLUS – The 2023 BigLaw Pay Scale Survey Albert Goodwin – The Cravath scale has been climbed – and eclipsed – yet again and this time it is top firms, Williams & Connolly LLP who have exceed the wage scale set by Cravath Swaine & Moore. The Williams & Connolly pay deal promises to pay
Biglaw salary scale lifts have seen major US law firms match and exceed the increases reported by other firms.
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